09/25/2024 6:52:54 PM PDT
· 15 of 45 cgbg
to Tom Tetroxide
I would really appreciate it if the NeoCons put signs on their roofs which said “we support Ukraine” so the Russian drones would know which houses to target.
09/25/2024 3:27:24 PM PDT
· 24 of 55 cgbg
to RoosterRedux
The odds of the Pentagon telling the truth about anything approaches zero—so presumably they are providing that intelligence support.
Another possibility/likelihood is that the Pentagon spokesperson has no “need to know” such things so they are being fed disinformation and they are just repeating the lies they have been fed.
09/25/2024 10:21:11 AM PDT
· 39 of 46 cgbg
to dfwgator
“discourages good people from wanting to get involved in politics”
It is not just politics.
The fanaticism of the left discourages good people from seeking leadership in any public facing institutions, private, non-profit or public where they could end up getting doxxed or otherwise harassed by the left.
Most folks just want to live their lives without fear of being needlessly and unfairly attacked and/or harassed.
09/24/2024 3:07:04 PM PDT
· 46 of 48 cgbg
to Weirdad
What is interesting is that I went to a college well known for its leftist leanings but they were smart enough to “play it straight” during their interview—and it was large enough that they had several excellent conservative faculty members.
One brilliant young professor was so controversial that he was followed around campus by leftist protesters—they hated his guts.
But—the college knew he was at the very top of his field—and at that time they valued merit over political correctness.